Smuggled cigarettes transported by drone and left in an orchard near Halmeu, Romania
On 11.08.2021, around 11.30 pm, the border policemen from the Satu Mare County, on a state border surveillance mission, noticed, in
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Border guards detained 4 cars equipped with cigarette hiding places
In Šalčininkai district, VSAT officers intercepted four cars travelling from the Dieveniškės Loop, which were equipped with cigarette stashes. Five
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Border Guards Found an Amber Smuggler
A citizen of Ukraine tried to take 14 kg of precious stones in the car’s hiding places to Poland. A
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US CBP Seizes Three Counterfeit Goods Shipments Worth Over $5.5M
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville intercepted three shipments on July 30 and 31 that contained counterfeit
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Crackdown on illicit health and counterfeit products identifies 179 suspects in Southern Africa
An operation across Southern Africa supported by INTERPOL against the trafficking of illicit health products and other goods has led
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Border guards found Belarusian cigarettes hidden under rubble in a freight train
On Wednesday morning, the officers of the State Border Guard Service (SBGS) together with the employees of the Security and
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Latest issue of Border Security Report has arrived
Download your copy of the July/August 2021 issue of Border Security Report for the latest views and news. Download the
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Dried tobacco leaves, cut tobacco and cigarettes with an estimated value of over half a million zlotys were intercepted by officers from the Border Guard
As a result of the inspection of two cars – an Opel and a Volkswagen, which were driven by two
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State Border Guard Service seize 22 thousand package of Belarusian cigarettes brought by train from Belarus
Officers of the Criminal Intelligence Division and the Special Purpose Division of the Pagėgiai Border Team together with the employees
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An organized crime group was broken up
The Vistula Border Guard Unit defeated an organized criminal group that smuggled, manufactured and distributed illegal tobacco products. The illegal
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Europol and INTERPOL coordinated operation OPSON 2020, which targeted trafficking of counterfeit and substandard food and beverage
The operation, the tenth of its kind, ran from December 2019 to June 2021 and involved law enforcement authorities from
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BOC-NAIA and DENR seized smuggled 276 carnivorous plants
Bureau of Customs-NAIA (BOC-NAIA) together with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) seized illegally imported 276 carnivorous plants
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Azeri elite agrees to hand over £4 million
A Politically Exposed Person has agreed to surrender £4m which was transferred via the Azerbaijan Laundromat money laundering scheme. London-based
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Frontex expands presence in Western Balkans with operation in Serbia
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is expanding its operational activities outside of the European Union with the
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US CBP and NICB Partner to Target Criminal Smuggling Organizations
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a partnership with the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today to prevent companies
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Eel Trafficking by Air Found in Operation Lake-V
Between November 2020 and June 2021, Europol coordinated the fifth Operation Lake, which involved law enforcement authorities from 24* countries,
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Polish Border Guards and CBŚP officers find 400,000 packets of cigarettes, with an estimated value of nearly PLN 6 million
The illegal goods entered Poland from Lithuania in a truck trailer. Officers of the Podlasie Border Guard Unit, as part
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US CBP and NIKE, Inc. partner to prevent counterfeit shipments from entering the United States
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a new formal partnership arrangement with NIKE, Inc. today as part of the Donations Acceptance
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